Angular Solomon's seal, Variegated Solomon's seal
Polygonatum odoratum var. thunbergii

Family: Asparagaceae

What it is like

A herb.

There are about 50 Polygonatum species. Also put in the family Convallariaceae.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Asia, Britain, Egypt, Europe, Japan, North Africa, Spain

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves, root

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Polygonatum giganteum var. thunbergii (C.Morren & Decne.) Maxim.; Polygonatum japonicum C.Morren & Decne.; Polygonatum odoratum var. japonicum (C.Morren & Decne.) H.Hara; Polygonatum officinale var. japonicum (C.Morren & Decne.) Miq.; Polygonatum thunbergii C.Morren & Decne.; Polygonatum vulgare var. japonicum (C.Morren & Decne.) Franch. & Sav.;